FRENCH FOLDING FAN. DOUBLE BLACK SILK SATIN LEAF, PAINTED BY A. THOMASSE (1850/1930), WHO COOPERATED WITH DUVELLEROY'S HOUSE FROM THE LATE 1800 TO THE EARLY 1900. IT WAS A JUVENILE WORK, DIFFERENT FROM THE LATEST AND BEST KNOWN SUBJECTS, LIKE BIRDS, ANIMALS, FRUITS AND FLOWERS. IN THIS CASE IT'S DEPICTED THE FABLE OF LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD IN THE ORIGINAL VERSION, THE PERRAULT'S ONE, UNDERLINED BY THE PRESENCE OF THE WINDMILL ON THE BACKGROUND. TO BE NOTED THE WOLF, IN THE DISTANCE. EBONY STICKS. ENAMELLED METAL LOOP AND BUTTON. 1880 CA. CM 32,5. MAX SPREAD: CM 59. STICKS 14 + 2.